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What to order
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Cuban Sandwich
One of the most frequently praised items, mentioned multiple times as delicious, satisfying, and a strong first-time Cuban sandwich experience. Reviewers also noted its generous size.
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Yuca Fries
Called out as a star of the meal and described as absolutely delicious, especially when paired with the steak.
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Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken
Recommended for being especially flavorful and described as 'to die for,' with reviewers highlighting the taste and generous portions.
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Colada
Praised as excellent coffee that paired perfectly with the meal, and coffee in general was repeatedly described as outstanding.
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Ham Croquetas
Mentioned as one of the stars of the meal and described as absolutely delicious.
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Pernil Sandwich
Recommended as a very good sandwich option, with reviewers enjoying it alongside other Cuban classics.
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Empanada
Frequently praised in different forms, including the Colombian empanada and Venezuelan beef empanada, both described as excellent, good, fresh, and delicious.
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Patacon De Maduro
Recommended for being fresh and delicious, with one reviewer specifically enjoying this dish during a visit for local food.
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Venezuelan Cachapa
Highly praised for its rich, flavorful beef-and-cream combination, with one reviewer saying they couldn’t stop eating the sauce.
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Plantains
Both sweet and savory plantains were described as excellent, and plantains were also noted as good in another review.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 9 PM |
About Sofrito Latin Cafe
Casual place with a patio, offering a variety of dishes from Latin America, plus craft beer.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Sofrito Latin Cafe known for?
Sofrito Latin Cafe is especially known for Cuban food, including the Cuban sandwich, media noche, pernil, ham croquetas, and yuca fries. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the arepas, empanadas, cachapa, and tostones for being fresh, flavorful, and authentic.
What dishes are most recommended at Sofrito Latin Cafe?
The most recommended dishes include the Cuban sandwich, media noche, pernil sandwich, ham croquetas, yuca fries, empanadas, patacon de maduro, and Peruvian rotisserie chicken. Reviewers also mention the skirt steak and cafe con leche as standouts, with several noting that the portions are huge.
What is the atmosphere like at Sofrito Latin Cafe?
The atmosphere is casual, clean, and welcoming, with a patio and outdoor seating that fits a relaxed meal. Reviews describe it as a mix of fast casual and sit-down dining, which works well for families, groups, and travelers who want an easygoing place near Orlando hotels and plazas.
Is Sofrito Latin Cafe good value?
Yes, reviewers consistently say the prices are reasonable and fair for the area, especially given the generous portions. The food is described as well worth the cost, with some guests specifically noting that the serving sizes are huge and the quality is consistently good.
What should I know before visiting Sofrito Latin Cafe?
If you go during a busy holiday or peak time, service can take a while, though many reviews say the food comes out quickly once ordered. Several guests also mention ordering on a kiosk tablet, so first-time visitors may want a moment to figure out the process.
